2023•Technical Communication QuarterlyRequires access

POWHR to the People: Fighting for Climate Justice and Opposing the Mountain Valley Pipeline in Appalachia

Savannah Paige Murray

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This case study explores the rhetorical tactics and strategies of grassroots environmental efforts to oppose the Mountain Valley Pipeline (MVP) in Appalachia. I emphasize the use of epideictic rhetoric by POWHR in their advocacy for climate justice

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This case study explores the rhetorical tactics and strategies of grassroots environmental efforts to oppose the Mountain Valley Pipeline (MVP) in Appalachia. I emphasize the use of epideictic rhetoric by POWHR in their advocacy for climate justice

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This case study explores the rhetorical tactics and strategies of grassroots environmental efforts to oppose the Mountain Valley Pipeline (MVP) in Appalachia. I emphasize the use of epideictic rhetoric by POWHR in their advocacy for climate justice

Key concepts: Appalachia, Grassroots, Climate justice, Environmental justice, Rhetoric, Rhetorical question, Social justice, Economic Justice

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